From 31f56bd13c40679ca0385fb55f2e510b33d29490 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Garth Vander Houwen Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 18:59:37 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] say less about softap --- docs/settings/config/network.mdx | 37 +------------------------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 36 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/settings/config/network.mdx b/docs/settings/config/network.mdx index daee2de8..07d79bf7 100644 --- a/docs/settings/config/network.mdx +++ b/docs/settings/config/network.mdx @@ -158,42 +158,7 @@ All Network config options are available in the Web UI. ### Software Access Point -With the SoftAP enabled, a DNS server will run on the device. The DNS server will respond to all DNS requests with the IP address of your device. This will simplify device discovery because you will not have to remember the device's IP – any unencrypted HTTP request will direct you to the right location. - -If you set your SoftAP up using a client like the CLI and have a screen attached to your device, the final page will display something similar to the following: - -``` -WiFi: Software AP -IP: 192.168.42.1 (0/4) -SSID: myNetwork / PWD: myPassword (alternating) -http://meshtastic.local - * * * * * -``` - -You should then be able to connect to the node using either the displayed IP address or the HTTP link. - -#### Force SoftAP - -You can also enable the SoftAP by following these directions: - -- Hold down the user button -- Press and release the reset button -- Count to two -- Let go of the user button - -This will reboot the device with the SSID set to `meshtasticAdmin` and the password set to `12345678`. Using the Force SoftAP method, once you reboot, the SoftAP will be turned off. - -If you have a screen attached to your device, the final page will display something similar to the following: - -``` -WiFi: Software AP (Admin) -IP: 192.168.42.1 (0/4) -SSID: meshtasticAdmin / PWD: 12345678 (alternating) -http://meshtastic.local - * * * * * -``` - -You should then be able to connect to the node using either the displayed IP address or the HTTP link. +With the SoftAP enabled, an ESP32 device will enter software accees point mode and you can connect to it like a wifi network. There is no meshtastic functionality associated with this mode yet. ### WiFi Client From 6eb3e7143c05b89a998da0d3eafd3ff6dfb2a86a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Garth Vander Houwen Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 19:14:50 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] delete the ant --- docs/software/other/ant.mdx | 20 -------------------- 1 file changed, 20 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 docs/software/other/ant.mdx diff --git a/docs/software/other/ant.mdx b/docs/software/other/ant.mdx deleted file mode 100644 index adc14faa..00000000 --- a/docs/software/other/ant.mdx +++ /dev/null @@ -1,20 +0,0 @@ ---- -id: ant -title: ANT protocol notes -sidebar_label: ANT protocol ---- - -SD340 terms are reasonable for NRF52 - - -Profiles to implement: - -tracker - - -ebike - - -no profile for messaging? - -Note: Using this will require royalty payments of $0.08 / device with a minimum of $800 per 6 mo period. From 532103c34cc1d59a909b2e98b75a52c9f56a2b78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Garth Vander Houwen Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 19:23:37 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Remove soft ap example entirely --- docs/settings/config/network.mdx | 8 ++------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/settings/config/network.mdx b/docs/settings/config/network.mdx index 07d79bf7..ab208a9c 100644 --- a/docs/settings/config/network.mdx +++ b/docs/settings/config/network.mdx @@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ Empty `""` by default. (Case Sensitive, Max Length: 64) ### WiFi Mode -Used to set either [SoftAP](#software-access-point) or [Client](#wifi-client) WiFi modes. +Used to set WiFi mode. -Set to `CLIENT` by default. +Set to [`CLIENT`](#wifi-client) by default. #### Acceptable values @@ -156,10 +156,6 @@ All Network config options are available in the Web UI. ## Examples -### Software Access Point - -With the SoftAP enabled, an ESP32 device will enter software accees point mode and you can connect to it like a wifi network. There is no meshtastic functionality associated with this mode yet. - ### WiFi Client With `network.wifi_ssid` & `network.wifi_psk` populated, the device will know to connect to your network. Make sure you are in range of your WiFi. If you have a single Meshtastic device on your local network it's easy to connect to your device with DNS `http://meshtastic.local`. If you have multiple Meshtastic devices you will need to connect using their respective IP addresses.